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David T. Alexander

Inscapes and the Persistence of Nature
Opening, 5pm - 7pm Friday
October 25th - November 23rd
  

About David T. Alexander


David T. Alexander is an established, award-winning Canadian painter best known for his landscapes and water reflection imagery.

Alexander studied at the Vancouver Art School and at Langara College before graduating with a BFA from Notre Dame University in Nelson, BC. In 1980, he moved to Saskatoon, SK to obtain his Master's degree while researching in New York, London, and Paris. In 2006, Alexander was a special guest artist-in-residence at the Morris Graves Foundation in California, and in 2018 he was inducted to the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts. He continues to live and work out of his studio in Lake Country, BC.

from 291 Film Company
Landscape as Muse, Episode #440:
"The Rock to the Rockies with David Alexander"


Alexander's signature landscapes (dry series) and waterscapes (wet series) represent his significant fifty-year history in painting and drawing with a bold palette and gestural application. His work can be found in many prominent public, private, and corporate collections throughout the world, including the Vancouver Art Gallery, the Museum of London, the University of Toronto, Concordia University in Montreal, the Museum of Art in Iceland, HBC Global Art Collection in New York, and in Embassies in Berlin, Beijing and Krakow. Corporate and private collections include those in major Canadian cities as well as in Dubai, Seoul, New York, Mumbai and Nice, among others.


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Available Work


David T. Alexander, From Brown to Green River
From Brown to Green River
acrylic on canvas, 28" x 77.5" CLICK FOR INQUIRY
David T. Alexander, A Wet Desert Reflects
A Wet Desert Reflects
acrylic on canvas, 68" x 48" CLICK FOR INQUIRY
David T. Alexander, Winter Architecture
Winter Architecture
acrylic on canvas, 52" x 58" CLICK FOR INQUIRY
David T. Alexander, Almost a Stack, Erosion Wins Again
Almost a Stack, Erosion Wins Again
acrylic on canvas, 48" x 18" CLICK FOR INQUIRY
David T. Alexander, Arid Abreviations and Ridge Walks
Arid Abreviations and Ridge Walks
acrylic on canvas, 30" x 96" CLICK FOR INQUIRY
David T. Alexander, Go Figure, Out in Time
Go Figure, Out in Time
acrylic on canvas, 67" x 48" CLICK FOR INQUIRY
David T. Alexander, I Went Silent, Thinking, No Speech left
I Went Silent, Thinking, No Speech left
acrylic on canvas, 48" x 67" CLICK FOR INQUIRY
David T. Alexander, The Fire Pool and Smoke
The Fire Pool and Smoke
acrylic on canvas, 57" x 66" CLICK FOR INQUIRY
David T. Alexander, Desolation Dome
Desolation Dome
acrylic on canvas, 65.75" x 57" CLICK FOR INQUIRY
David T. Alexander, Sprung
Sprung
acrylic on canvas, 46" x 51.75" CLICK FOR INQUIRY
David T. Alexander, Columbia Wetlands Garden
Columbia Wetlands Garden
acrylic on canvas, 65.75" x 57" CLICK FOR INQUIRY
David T. Alexander, Natures Yukata
Nature's Yukata
acrylic on canvas, 36" x 48" CLICK FOR INQUIRY
David T. Alexander, Green Blue Palettes
Green Blue Palettes
acrylic on canvas, 56.5" x 65.75" CLICK FOR INQUIRY
David T. Alexander, Emerald Spring Veins & Embroidered Collatersal Skin Deep Water
Emerald Spring Veins & Embroidered Collateral Skin Deep Water
acrylic on canvas, 78" x 96" CLICK FOR INQUIRY
David T. Alexander, My Head Remains in the Clouds as the Morning Starts
My Head Remains in the Clouds as the Morning Starts
acrylic on canvas, 78" x 96" CLICK FOR INQUIRY
David T. Alexander, The Staggering Surface Dance at Kaloya
The Staggering Surface Dance at Kaloya
acrylic on canvas, 78" x 96" CLICK FOR INQUIRY

Small work


David T. Alexander, Yellow Canopy, Certain Level
Yellow Canopy, Certain Level
acrylic on panel, 12" x 16" CLICK FOR INQUIRY
David T. Alexander, Slump Pond
Slump Pond
acrylic on panel, 9" x 12" CLICK FOR INQUIRY
David T. Alexander, Rolling Crowns, Copse
Rolling Crowns, Copse
acrylic on panel, 9" x 12" CLICK FOR INQUIRY
David T. Alexander, Manicured Trees at Predator
Manicured Trees at Predator
acrylic on panel, 9" x 12" CLICK FOR INQUIRY
David T. Alexander, Hot and Abbreviated Mountains
Hot and Abbreviated Mountains
acrylic on panel, 9" x 12" CLICK FOR INQUIRY
David T. Alexander, Evening Moon
Evening Moon
acrylic on panel, 9" x 12" CLICK FOR INQUIRY
David T. Alexander, Cut at the Side of the Undulated Rock
Cut at the Side of the Undulated Rock
acrylic on panel, 9" x 12" CLICK FOR INQUIRY

Drawings


David T. Alexander, Up the Rio Grand with a Pen
Up the Rio Grand with a Pen
pen, ink and brush, 11" x 13" CLICK FOR INQUIRY
David T. Alexander, The Chama Bends
The Chama Bends
pen, ink and brush, 7.75" x 11.25" CLICK FOR INQUIRY
David T. Alexander, Red Rock Stacks
Red Rock Stacks
pencil, 10" x 8" CLICK FOR INQUIRY
David T. Alexander, Over the Gorge Lip
Over the Gorge Lip
pen, ink and brush, 8" x 11" CLICK FOR INQUIRY
David T. Alexander, Natures Gravel Pit
Nature's Gravel Pit
pencil, diptych, 11" x 29" CLICK FOR INQUIRY
David T. Alexander, Lateral Cliffs
Lateral Cliffs
pencil and pastel, 12.5" x 16" CLICK FOR INQUIRY
David T. Alexander, Coming At You
Coming At You
pencil, 12" x 8.5" CLICK FOR INQUIRY

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David T. Alexander, Multicoloured Erosional Mountains
Multicoloured Erosional Mountains
acrylic on canvas, 32" x 72"
David T. Alexander, Shallows and Shadows
Shallows and Shadows
acrylic on panel, 9" x 12"
David T. Alexander, Tight into the Coastal Shallows
Tight into the Coastal Shallows
acrylic on panel, 12" x 16"
David T. Alexander, Kaloya Freeze Happening As I Observe
Kaloya Freeze Happening As I Observe
acrylic on panel, 9" x 12"
David T. Alexander, The Interface in Summer's Soup
The Interface in Summer's Soup
acrylic on canvas, 78" x 96"
David T. Alexander, Cliffs at Abiquiu
Cliffs at Abiquiu
pen, ink and brush, 11" x 13"
David T. Alexander, Slice of Water Time at Kaloya
Slice of Water Time at Kaloya
acrylic on panel, 9" x 12"
David T. Alexander, Gravity Fed Reflections
Gravity Fed Reflections
acrylic on panel, 12" x 9"
David T. Alexander, Before the Avalanche Happens
Before the Avalanche Happens
acrylic on panel, 9" x 12"
David T. Alexander, Loops at Kaloya
Loops at Kaloya
acrylic on panel, 12" x 9"
David T. Alexander, Almost Arbitrary
Almost Arbitrary
acrylic on panel, 9" x 12"
David T. Alexander, Moods in the Mountains
Moods in the Mountains
acrylic on panel, 12" x 16"